Removing the master cylinder

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Volvo S40, 2003 Volvo S40, 2002 Volvo S40, 2001 Volvo S40, and 2000 Volvo S40. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Removing Master Cylinder

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Remove:

the connector for the brake fluid level sensor
the two brake pipes. Plug the brake pipes
the 2 nuts
the master cylinder from the power brake booster.